1. | [u][c] ~ (of sth) 起获;没收;充公;起获的赃物;没收的财产the use of legal authority to take sth from sb; an amount of sth that is taken in this way |
The court ordered the seizure of his assets. 法庭下令没收他的财产。 | |
the largest ever seizure of cocaine at a British port 在英国口岸起获的历来数量最大的一批可卡因 |
2. | [u] ~ (of sth) 夺取;占领;控制the act of using force to take control of a country, town, etc. |
the army's seizure of power 军队对政权的夺取 | |
the seizure of Burma by Japan in 1942 1942 年日军对缅甸的占领 |
3. | [c] (疾病,尤指脑病的)突然侵袭,发作a sudden attack of an illness, especially one that affects the brain |